Minnesota derailment spills ethanol, prompts evacuations


A BNSF train with ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire in Raymond, Minnesota on Thursday. EPA officials say four ethanol cars ruptured and the flammable fuel additive caught fire in the derailment. Photos and live video show a pile of crumpled train cars surrounded by snow and several tank cars still burning.

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